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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Sport

Sport, 1949

295 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 9 of 15

Rovers Win Main Match. Reserve Game to Easts. Yesterday's Football

North West Champion · Monday 4 July 1949 · page 1

Rovers extended their lead on the first-grade premiership ladder by dfeating East Moree 8-nil in the principal match decided at the…

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Tennis

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 July 1949 · page 10

Last Sunday some interesting tennis was witnessed at the town courts when Baan Baa played Narrabri for the Inter-town cups…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 July 1949 · page 10

Yesterday's 18 hole stroke was won by Mrs. Etheridge with a 71 nett. Mrs. Janes was runner-up. Mrs. Etheridge was successful in reducing her…

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Golf notes Patch Cup to Golf Club

North West Champion · Thursday 7 July 1949 · page 9

Last Saturday afternoon the Golf Club team was successful against the i Apex Club team in the initial match for the Patch Cup. On paper it was…

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TENNIS. Tournament Wins to Nance Cosgrove and Sam Brooks

North West Champion · Thursday 7 July 1949 · page 4

The American graded tournament conducted last Sunday was a very successful event. Forty-seven players participated…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 July 1949 · page 8

Yesterday's four ball best ball was won by Mrs. Bruce and Mrs. Janes with 7 up . Mrs. Nicholls and Mrs. Masman were runners-up with 6 up…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 12

Yesterday's 18 hole stableford par event for Aroney's trophy was won by Mrs. Werner with 36 points. Mrs. Bruce was runner-up with 33 points…

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Tennis Aces

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 2

What is wrong with the tennis players in Narrabri this year? Attendances at all clubs have fallen off, and only energetic work by…

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Football Notes

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 12

Following our defeat by Gunnedah in both games last Sunday, I have listened to many comments regarding our teams and who should play if…

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TENNIS Brett's Defeat Baxter's

North West Champion · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 7

Sunday Max Brett's team had win over Les Baxter's, win[?] The losing team had only [?]layers and it is regrettable…

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TENNIS. Brett's Defeat Baxter's

North West Champion · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 6

Last Sunday Max Brett's team had an easy win over Les Baxter's, winning 6-2. The losing team had only three players and it is regrettable…

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Golf notes Goondiwindi Defeats Moree

North West Champion · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 2

On Sunday last a visiting team of Moree golfers were overwhelmed in Goondiwindi by the local team which defeated the southern boys by ten…

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Council to Consider Golf Club's Request

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 8

Because the Golf Club made a few demands on Council for assistance, Ald. Bennett at Tuesday night's council meeting…

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Tennis Boggabri Wins a Grade Cup

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 July 1949 · page 2

Boggabri won the A grade reserve cup from Narrabri on Sunday, but only by the very narrow margin of 15 sets, 115 games, to 13 sets, 117…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 July 1949 · page 8

On Wednesday an 8-hole bisque competition will be played. Results of the successful associates tournament will be published on…

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Table Tennis. Bill Scully and Beth Sullivan Win Tournament

North West Champion · Monday 18 July 1949 · page 2

Bill and Beth won the mixed doubles event, and although conceding Mick Sullivan and Miss Gwen Mahaffey 30, they…

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Bowls

North West Champion · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 6

Forty-four Inverell bowlers visited Moree on Sunday last, and were successful in their match against the local Club, winning narrowly by 262…

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Tennis

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 3

Next Sunday, Narrabri will send a team to Baan Baa for the A grade cup and to Boggabri for the A reserve Cup…

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Football

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 10

Narrabri will again be opposed to a strong team when they meet West Tamworth at Narrabri next Sunday. In the second round of the…

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Associate Golf

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 10

Last weekend the associates fourteenth annual open day was held. It was a great success, both socially and financially…

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